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Which health care worker is most qualified to administer intravenous (IV) chemotherapy?

A patient has just been prescribed ipratropium.  Based on this medication, for which side effects should the nurse monitor?  SELECT ALL THAT APPLY.

A patient receiving hormone manipulation as part of cancer therapy has all of the following symptoms.  For which symptom should the nurse alert the physician?

A 75-year old patient tells the nurse that he is not planning on receiving a flu shot this year because he just had a flu shot last year.  Which response by the nurse is appropriate?

A patient with asthma has been prescribed albuterol PRN and salmeterol every 12 hours.  When the patient asks the nurse why 2 inhaler medications are needed, which response by the nurse would be correct?

How do mucolytics help with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)?  Mucolytics:

Which vaccine should the nurse be prepared to administer to a 4-month old child?

An older adult is prescribed naproxen 250 mg orally twice a day for management of arthritis pain.  Which precaution is most important for the nurse to teach the patient?

Which type of white blood cells would provide a patient with true immunity?

A nurse is going to teach a patient about an anti-inflammatory medication that is going to be used for a respiratory condition.  Which precaution would be most important for the nurse to teach?  The patient should: